1 Kingdoms (1 Samuel) 18:12Meaning & Commentary from the Church Fathers
And Saul feared David, because the Lord was with him, and was departed from Saul himself.
וַיִּרָ֥א שָׁא֖וּל מִלִּפְנֵ֣י דָוִ֑ד כִּֽי־הָיָ֤ה יְהוָה֙ עִמּ֔וֹ וּמֵעִ֥ם שָׁא֖וּל סָֽר׃
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Passages read together with this verse.
- 1 Sam 18:15And Saul saw that he was exceeding prudent, and began to beware of him.
- 1 Sam 18:29And Saul began to fear David more: and Saul became David's enemy continually.
- 1 Sam 28:15And Samuel said to Saul: Why hast thou disturbed my rest, that I should be brought up? And Saul said: I am in great distress: for the Philistines fight against me, and God is departed from me, and would not hear me, neither by the hand of prophets, nor by dreams: therefore I have called thee, that thou mayst shew me what I shall do.
- 1 Sam 16:13Then Samuel took the horn of oil, and anointed him in the midst of his brethren: and the Spirit of the Lord came upon David from that day forward: and Samuel rose up, and went to Ramatha.
- 1 Sam 16:14But the Spirit of the Lord departed from Saul, and an evil spirit from the Lord troubled him.
- 1 Sam 16:18And one of the servants answering, said: Behold I have seen a son of Isai, the Bethlehemite, a skilful player, and one of great strength, and a man fit for war, and prudent in his words, and a comely person: and the Lord is with him.
- Acts 24:25And as he treated of justice and chastity and of the judgment to come, Felix, being terrified, answered: For this time, go thy way: but when I have a convenient time, I will send for thee.
- Acts 7:9And the patriarchs, through envy, sold Joseph into Egypt. And God was with him,